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Automation alone isn't enough to patch vulnerabilities - Here's why

The future of cybersecurity demands automated patch management to cope with increasing vulnerabilities and cyberattack complexities.

Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Catches Four Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

Patch Tuesday is crucial for applying security updates, addressing significant vulnerabilities across Microsoft and partner software.

Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Patches Two Actively Exploited Zero-Day Flaws | TechRepublic

The February update addresses two critical vulnerabilities in Windows, highlighting urgent patch requirements.

Active exploitation of Windows vulnerabilities underscores the need for immediate security measures.

Check Point to customers: Patch your VPN ASAP

Check Point alerts customers to a zero-day vulnerability CVE-2024-24919 in its software, urging immediate updates to prevent exploitation.

Russia is actively scanning everything for known vulns

US and UK governments warn of ongoing Russian cyber threats exploiting unpatched vulnerabilities, urging organizations to strengthen their patching habits.

Palo Alto Networks patches firewall-busting zero-days

Palo Alto Networks has released critical patches for two severe zero-day vulnerabilities, urging immediate user action to secure systems.

Automation alone isn't enough to patch vulnerabilities - Here's why

The future of cybersecurity demands automated patch management to cope with increasing vulnerabilities and cyberattack complexities.

Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Catches Four Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

Patch Tuesday is crucial for applying security updates, addressing significant vulnerabilities across Microsoft and partner software.

Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Patches Two Actively Exploited Zero-Day Flaws | TechRepublic

The February update addresses two critical vulnerabilities in Windows, highlighting urgent patch requirements.

Active exploitation of Windows vulnerabilities underscores the need for immediate security measures.

Check Point to customers: Patch your VPN ASAP

Check Point alerts customers to a zero-day vulnerability CVE-2024-24919 in its software, urging immediate updates to prevent exploitation.

Russia is actively scanning everything for known vulns

US and UK governments warn of ongoing Russian cyber threats exploiting unpatched vulnerabilities, urging organizations to strengthen their patching habits.

Palo Alto Networks patches firewall-busting zero-days

Palo Alto Networks has released critical patches for two severe zero-day vulnerabilities, urging immediate user action to secure systems.

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Microsoft Warns of Unpatched Office Vulnerability Leading to Data Breaches

Microsoft disclosed a zero-day vulnerability in Office affecting specific versions, with a temporary fix in place and a final patch expected soon.

The vulnerability could allow unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information in a web-based attack scenario where the user is tricked into opening a malicious file.

Microsoft has outlined mitigation strategies for the zero-day vulnerability, including blocking TCP 445/SMB outbound traffic.

Microsoft shares policy after upgrade debacle around Windows Server 2025

Microsoft clarifies that the automatic upgrade to Windows Server 2025 was unintentional and due to misclassified updates from third-party tools.

Windows Server 2022 sometimes upgrades to 2025 without notice

Unexpected automatic upgrades from Windows Server 2022 to 2025 raise concerns among system administrators.

Microsoft Warns of Unpatched Office Vulnerability Leading to Data Breaches

Microsoft disclosed a zero-day vulnerability in Office affecting specific versions, with a temporary fix in place and a final patch expected soon.

The vulnerability could allow unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information in a web-based attack scenario where the user is tricked into opening a malicious file.

Microsoft has outlined mitigation strategies for the zero-day vulnerability, including blocking TCP 445/SMB outbound traffic.

Microsoft shares policy after upgrade debacle around Windows Server 2025

Microsoft clarifies that the automatic upgrade to Windows Server 2025 was unintentional and due to misclassified updates from third-party tools.

Windows Server 2022 sometimes upgrades to 2025 without notice

Unexpected automatic upgrades from Windows Server 2022 to 2025 raise concerns among system administrators.

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Modernizing patch management in an evolving IT security landscape

The IT security landscape is increasingly complex, necessitating robust patch management to mitigate risks from third-party applications and dispersed endpoints.

QNAP called out for dragging its heels on patch development

Researchers publicly disclosed 15 vulnerabilities in QNAP systems due to delayed patches despite following the 90-day disclosure window.

Modernizing patch management in an evolving IT security landscape

The IT security landscape is increasingly complex, necessitating robust patch management to mitigate risks from third-party applications and dispersed endpoints.

QNAP called out for dragging its heels on patch development

Researchers publicly disclosed 15 vulnerabilities in QNAP systems due to delayed patches despite following the 90-day disclosure window.

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PoCcode released for zero-click Windows critical vuln

Windows users must install the latest patches swiftly to protect against CVE-2024-38063, a critical vulnerability that allows remote code execution.

CISA's KEV list improving private and public-sector patching

CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog deadlines are positively affecting private organizations' vulnerability remediation timeline.

BeyondTrust Report: Microsoft Security Vulnerabilities Decreased by 5% in 2023

The total number of Microsoft vulnerabilities in 2023 was relatively stable compared to previous years, with a slight decrease.

The rate of critical Microsoft vulnerabilities has decreased in 2023, signaling potential improvements in addressing high-severity issues.

Lowering potential impact of zero-day vulnerabilities with New Relic

Zero-day vulnerabilities are dangerous as they allow attackers to exploit unknown flaws before developers can patch them.

Traditional security measures like signature-based detection systems are often ineffective against zero-day threats, highlighting the need for advanced monitoring tools.

Emergency patches now available for Juniper Networks routers

Juniper Networks issued emergency patches for a critical authentication bypass vulnerability affecting routers to prevent potential exploitation.

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Automation alone isn't enough to patch vulnerabilities - Here's why

Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Catches Four Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Patches Two Actively Exploited Zero-Day Flaws | TechRepublic

Check Point to customers: Patch your VPN ASAP

Russia is actively scanning everything for known vulns

Palo Alto Networks patches firewall-busting zero-days

Automation alone isn't enough to patch vulnerabilities - Here's why

Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Catches Four Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Patches Two Actively Exploited Zero-Day Flaws | TechRepublic

Check Point to customers: Patch your VPN ASAP

Russia is actively scanning everything for known vulns

Palo Alto Networks patches firewall-busting zero-days

Microsoft Warns of Unpatched Office Vulnerability Leading to Data Breaches

Microsoft shares policy after upgrade debacle around Windows Server 2025

Windows Server 2022 sometimes upgrades to 2025 without notice

Microsoft Warns of Unpatched Office Vulnerability Leading to Data Breaches

Microsoft shares policy after upgrade debacle around Windows Server 2025

Windows Server 2022 sometimes upgrades to 2025 without notice

Modernizing patch management in an evolving IT security landscape

QNAP called out for dragging its heels on patch development

Modernizing patch management in an evolving IT security landscape

QNAP called out for dragging its heels on patch development

PoCcode released for zero-click Windows critical vuln

CISA's KEV list improving private and public-sector patching

BeyondTrust Report: Microsoft Security Vulnerabilities Decreased by 5% in 2023

Lowering potential impact of zero-day vulnerabilities with New Relic

Emergency patches now available for Juniper Networks routers

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